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Time = money = less happiness, study finds

Time = money = less happiness, study finds | Science News | Scoop.it
What does 'free time' mean to you? When you're not at work, do you pass the time -- or spend it?

The difference may impact how happy you are. A new study shows people who put a price on their time are more likely to feel impatient when they're not using it to earn money. And that hurts their ability to derive happiness during leisure activities.


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Impatient? It May Be Hurting Your Credit Score - Association for Psychological Science

Remember when you were a kid and your parents harped on the importance of “delayed gratification” to get ahead in life? (You know: Put that birthday money in the piggy bank and save for something nice, instead of blowing it all now on Milky Way bars.)

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Impatient? It May Hurt Your Credit Score

Impatient? It May Hurt Your Credit Score | Science News | Scoop.it

Your propensity to wait (or not) is also reflected in your credit score, according to a study from researchers at Columbia and Stanford published online in Psychological Science. Patient people tend to have higher credit scores than those who just can’t wait.

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